People who have been pushed out and those who walked out on their make numbered list.
13 Resignations
- 1. Asad Umar removed as the federal minister for finance, later appointed the minister for planning
- • Farogh Naseem resigned as law minister to represent the army chief
- • Azam Swati resigned as the federal minister for science. However, he was inducted back into the cabinet as the minister for parliamentary affairs
- • Yousaf Baig Mirza resigns as the special assistant to the prime minister
- • Nasir Khan Durrani resigned as chairman of the Commission on Police Reforms and Implementation in Punjab.
- • Aleem Khan, Minister of Punjab, Minister of Local Government & Community
- • Shahbaz Gill, the chief minister Punjab’s spokesperson, tenders his resignation
- • Babar Awan resigned as adviser to the prime minister on parliamentary affairs
- • Najam Sethi steps down as chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)
- • Babar Bin Atta, the prime minister’s focal person on polio resigns citing personal reasons
- • Sahibzada Amir Jahangir, appointed by the Prime Minister as his special assistant on foreign investment, refused to take charge. He was, however, given a position later on.
- • Dr Imran Rasul and Asim Ijaz Khawaja resign from the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) after Atif Mian’s removal
- • Mir Ghazanfar Ali Khan, the governor of Gilgit-Baltistan, submits his resignation to the president
13 firings
- • Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar moved from the ministry of planning to the ministry of food security
- • Aamer Mehmood Kiani removed as the minister for health
- • Ghulam Sarwar Khan sacked as the petroleum minister but appointed the federal minister for aviation later
- • Shehryar Afridi removed as the minister of state for interior
- • Fawad Chaudhry’s portfolio of information ministry was taken away. But he was named the federal minister for science and technology
- • Fayyaz ul Hassan Chohan, the Punjab information and culture minister, was sent packing but later brought back into the provincial cabinet
- • Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Punjab, Mohammad Tahir sent home. Later, Amjad Javed Saleemi and Captain (retd) Arif Nawaz Khan are also removed as the IGP
- • Islamabad’s Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Jan Muhammad removed
- • Atif Mian, an economist, was asked to step down from the Economic Advisory Council (EAC)
- • Amjad Lateef, Managing Director Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL) and Amin Rajput, the Managing Director Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) are sacked
- • Engineer M. A. Jabba, Chairman Pakistan Steel Mills sent home
- • Arshad Khan, Managing Director of Pakistan Television (PTV) removed
- • Awn Chaudhry, who was the chief minister Punjab’s adviser, is removed
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